01/08/2025

The Chair's team presents its new social media presence.

The Instagram and LinkedIn accounts were officially launched on 08.01.2025.

09/12/2025

Which nursing service is the largest in Germany?

The current DIW Weekly Report 37/2025 highlights inequalities in the area of informal care.

09/08/2025

Change in the team:

Thank you Anna, welcome Lara & Tim

09/04/2025

New publication on communication patterns between older parents and adult children in Europe

How do older parents maintain contact with their adult children, given the many communication options made possible by digitalisation?

08/28/2025

New article by Robert Heidemann on the self-esteem of LGB individuals published

How does social change affect the self-esteem of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people in the second half of their lives?

08/21/2025

Summer activities at the department

While summer beckons outside, things are anything but quiet here:

08/14/2025

Today it's 34 degrees in Dortmund!

We're sending you a little cooling off with this winter photo!

08/07/2025

Coming Soon!

Look forward to an exciting special issue featuring the latest research in gerontology.

07/24/2025

Summer greetings

The lecture-free period is underway and summer vacation has also begun in North Rhine-Westphalia...